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Syria U20 vs Iraq U20 Prediction & H2H Stats

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WAFF Championship U20
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Syria U20

Thu, Mar 26, 2026
VS
05:00 PM
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Iraq U20

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AI Match Summary

Syria U20 host Iraq U20 in the WAFF Championship U20. Don't expect fireworks — both sides lean defensive. Recent numbers: Syria U20 at 1.67 goals for, 1.19 against; Iraq U20 at 1.67 for, 0.7 against. Past meetings favor Iraq U20 slightly — 0-2-3 in wins/losses/draws. They last met on Mar 26, 2026, ending 0:0. xG projections (0.50 - 1.06) back Iraq U20 to edge this. The model tips Over 2.5 goals in this one.

Win Probability Meter

Derived from 10,000 simulations matching home advantage & form profiles

32%
Syria U20
15%
Draws
53%
Iraq U20
Draw rate projection: 15% Favored: Iraq U20

Model Confidence

Aggregate indicator score

53% / Medium Confidence
  • Iraq U20 carry the better recent record into this one.
  • Iraq U20 are the model's pick here, at 70%.
  • Continental football usually means sharper preparation from both sides.
  • High conversion rates suggest a high-scoring game (Over 2.5 Probability: 78%).

Goal Probability Engine

Model estimations for goals markets based on xG conversion histories

Over 0.5 Goals 92%
Over 1.5 Goals 82%
Over 2.5 Goals 78%
Over 3.5 Goals 6.5%
Over 4.5 Goals 3%
Both Teams To Score (BTTS) 68.6%
Syria U20 Clean Sheet 20%
Iraq U20 Clean Sheet 20%

Recent Team Form Analysis

Averages per match over historical game filters

Metric Syria U20 Iraq U20
Matches Played 27 27
Wins 11 15
Draws 7 6
Losses 9 6
Goals Scored 1.67 1.67
Goals Conceded 1.19 0.7
Expected Goals (xG) 0.50 1.06
Expected Goals Conceded (xGA) 1.10 1.40

H2H

Historical prediction success rates across key markets

Mar 26, 2026 WAFF Championship U20
Syria U20 vs Iraq U20
0:0
Nov 17, 2023 Friendly International
Iraq U20 vs Syria U20
1:0
Nov 14, 2023 Friendly International
Iraq U20 vs Syria U20
2:1
Mar 7, 2023 AFC Asian Cup U20
Iraq U20 vs Syria U20
1:1
Jul 6, 2012 Arab Cup U20
Iraq U20 vs Syria U20
2:2

SokaPicks Momentum Index

Current performance index incorporating opponent strength & fatigue (0-100)

Syria U20 16 / 100
Iraq U20 67 / 100
How it's calculated: Weighted formula of recent form points (60%), goal margin trends (20%), home/away adjustments (10%), and squad impact availability ratings (10%).

Attack & Defence Capability Index

ATTACK DEFENCE POSSESSION DISCIPLINE
Syria U20 Iraq U20

AI Prediction Engine Forecast

Simulated score frequencies and primary prediction markets

Primary Pick Iraq U20 Win (2)
Secondary Pick Over 2.5 Goals or BTTS Yes
Correct Score 1:2
BTTS Outcome Yes (GG)
Over/Under Pick Over 2.5

SokaPicks Smart Insights

Historical trends and unique patterns automatically detected by our system

Attacking prowess: Syria U20 scored in 70% of their last 27 outings.

Games between these two average 2.00 goals.

Iraq U20's defensive record shows goals conceded in 48% of 27 matches.

Recent resilience: Syria U20 stayed unbeaten in 2 of the last 5 games.

Scoring Trends

Syria U20 VS Iraq U20
0.5 Goals Scored 0.88
1.25 Goals Conceded 0.5
50% Over 1.5 38%
38% Over 2.5 38%
13% Over 3.5 0%

Recent Form & Match History

Syria U20

(Home)
06 Sept
Uzbekistan U20
3 : 0
Syria U20
03 Sept
Bangladesh U20
0 : 3
Syria U20
31 Aug
Syria U20
0 : 1
India U20
24 Aug
Saudi Arabia U20
4 : 0
Syria U20
16 Aug
Oman U20
1 : 2
Syria U20
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Iraq U20

(Away)
06 Sept
Iraq U20
3 : 1
Thailand U20
03 Sept
United Arab Emirates U20
1 : 2
Iraq U20
31 Aug
Iraq U20
1 : 2
Turkmenistan U20
25 Aug
Iran U20
0 : 0
Iraq U20
22 Aug
Indonesia U20
1 : 2
Iraq U20
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League Standings (Group 1)

Pos Team P W D L GD Pts
1 Qatar U20 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
2 Saudi Arabia U20 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
3 Bahrain U20 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
4 Oman U20 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
Promotion - WAFF Championship U20 (Play Offs)
Ranking of third-placed teams

League Standings (Group 2)

Pos Team P W D L GD Pts
1 United Arab Emirates U20 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
2 Iraq U20 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
3 Jordan U20 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
4 Syria U20 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
Promotion - WAFF Championship U20 (Play Offs)
Ranking of third-placed teams

League Standings (Group 3)

Pos Team P W D L GD Pts
1 Kuwait U20 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
2 Lebanon U20 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
3 Palestine U20 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
Promotion - WAFF Championship U20 (Play Offs)
Ranking of third-placed teams